"Our production system takes abundant grain, which hungry people can't afford, and shrinks it into meat, which better-off people will pay for. But … our production system not only reduces abundance but actually mines the very resources on which our future rests."
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Frances Moore Lappé, ', p. 65, New York: Ballantine Books, 1991, 20th anniversary edition,
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